Where does “riippuvuussuhde” come from?

riippuvuussuhde (Finnish) comes from Finnish riippuvuus, from Finnish riippuva, from Finnish riippua, from Proto-Finnic rippudak — to hang.

riippuvuussuhde (Finnish): dependence, interdependence, correlation

Definitions

  1. dependence, interdependence, correlation

Ancestry of “riippuvuussuhde”, step by step

riippuvuussuhde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish riippuvuus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishriippuvuusdependence; addiction; dependency
2Finnishriippuvahanging; dependent; Present active participle of...
3FinnishriippuaTo hang, dangle, be suspended; To depend
4Proto-Finnicrippudakto hang

via Finnish suhde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsuhdeproportion, ratio; relationship, affair; attitude
2Finnishsuhtaratio, proportion
Every word from Proto-Finnic rippudak →Every word from Finnish riippua →Every word from Finnish riippuva →